CPC A61M 1/1696 (2013.01) [A61M 1/14 (2013.01); A61M 1/1694 (2013.01); A61M 1/267 (2014.02); A61M 1/28 (2013.01); A61M 1/284 (2014.02); A61M 1/287 (2013.01); A61M 1/3679 (2013.01); A61M 1/3687 (2013.01); B01J 20/0292 (2013.01); B01J 20/06 (2013.01); B01J 20/20 (2013.01); B01J 20/24 (2013.01); B01J 20/28052 (2013.01); A61M 2209/088 (2013.01); B01J 2220/62 (2013.01)] | 11 Claims |
1. A method of performing dialysis comprising:
recirculating a dialysis fluid from a patient or a dialyzer for at least two cycles, each cycle contacting the dialysis fluid first with a zirconium phosphate layer followed by at least one of a urease layer, a zirconium oxide layer, or a carbon layer, wherein the at least two cycles include a cleaning cycle and a storing cycle, and the method includes operating valves to alternate between the cleaning cycle and the storing cycle;
storing the recirculated dialysis fluid in a storage container; and
transferring the dialysis fluid from the storage container to the patient or the dialyzer.
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